Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ketorolac intra-articular injection for knee osteoarthritis: In this randomized controlled double-blinded study, intra-articular injections will be given for symptomatic knee osteoarthr
Sponsors
ICMR
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis with K-L grade 2 or 3 on X-ray. 2. Patients willing to participate in the study and ready for 6 months follow-up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Prior injections into the same knee within the last 1 year 2. Failure of past treatment with corticosteroid injections 3. Medical treatment including oral medication, physical therapy, or other analgesia use within the last one month prior to injection 4. Pregnant/Lactating women 5. Age 6. Serious systemic disease 7. Gout arthropathy 8. Inflammatory joint disease including rheumatoid or psoriatic arthritis 9. Known hypersensitivity to the contents of the drugs 10. Patients with a significant effusion that requires aspiration 11. Patients with previous history of any surgery to the same knee 12. Secondary osteoarthritis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VAS scoreTimepoint: 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 3 months and 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Knee Function assessed using WOMAC, KSS and SF-36 scores 2. Patient satisfaction using 5-point Likert scaleTimepoint: 3 months and 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Samir Dwidmuthe
AIIMS Nagpur
Outcome results
None listed